Practice Exam No. 4 2018 PDF

Practice Exam No.
12/02/18 Prime Power E-Solutions, Inc. 1

1. Burning electrical insulation is
best extinguished by ___.
A. Soda acid
B. Water frog
C. foam
D. Carbon dioxide

2. An ammeter reads slightly above
“zero” when its lead are
disconnected, this is a result of ___.
A. Mechanical misalignment of the

meter pointer
B. A poor ground for the meter case
C. Static electricity in the air
D. Resistor inside the meter storing
charges
3. ___ is the ability of a material
to permit the flow of electrons.
A. voltage
B. current
C. resistance
D. conductance

4. When drilling holes larger than ½ inch, drilling
a smaller hole first is a good practice. This is
called a pilot hole, and the pilot drill should have
a diameter _____.
A. Slightly larger than the web thickness of the

larger drill
B. Equal to at least ½ the diameter the larger
drill
C. Smaller than the dead center of chisel edge of
the larger drill
D. Small enough to ensure the maximum cut by
the larger drill

5. When accidentally splashing a
chemical into the eyes the best
immediate first aid solution is to
___.
A. Look directly into the sun

B. Rub eyes with dry clean
C. Flush eyes with clean water
D. Close eyes quickly

6. All straight shanked twist
drills must be mounted or held
in a ___.
A. Drill socket
B. Tapered sleeve
C. Drill chuck
D. Morse sleeve

7. Before using an all-purpose electric
measuring instrument (multimeter)
utilizing internal batteries to supply power
for resistance measurements, you should
FIRST ____.
A. Remove one of the batteries

B. Remove all the batteries
C. Calibrate using a known external
resistance
D. Select the proper resistance range

8. A megger is always used on a
____.
A. Grounded circuit
B. Live circuit
C. Short circuit
D. de-energized circuit

9. How can the build-up static electricity be
prevented so that a static spark does not
ignite flammable vapors?
A. Each machine and hose involved in the

operation should be grounded.
B. All electrical circuits near and around the
fueling operations should be opened.
C. A dehumidifier used in spaces containing
flammable liquids will significantly reduce the
possibility of static charges being generated.
D. Static neutralizers can be used to reduce
ionization in the air.
10. File lengths are determined by
the ____.
A. Overall length of the file

B. Distance between the face and
the edge of the file
C. Distance between the point and
the heel of the file
D. Length of the tang only
11. Accidental grounds in an electrical
system must be repaired as soon as
possible as they will ____.
A. Result in immediate power outages

B. Damage circuit breakers
C. Appear on the grund detection
system
D. Damage insulation and may cause
outages

12. The Phillips screwdriver has
a blunt end flukes with an angle
of ____ degrees.
A. 10
B. 45
C. 30
D. 60

13. The International System (SI)
derived units in mechanical engineering
are ____.
A. newton, joules, pascal, watts, and

hertz
B. newton, joules, henry, pascal, watts,
and hertz
C. newton, joules, coulombs, pascal,
watts, and hertz
D. None of these
14. One advantage of the
moving coil instrument is that its
scale is _____.
A. non-linear
B. linear
C. logarithmic
D. exponential

15. The proper use of a flat
chisel is for cutting _____.
A. Inside corners
B. Slot or keyways
C. half-ground grooves
D. Flat stock

16. To fight a class “C” fire, you
should use carbon dioxide or
_____.
A. Mechanical foam
B. Dry chemical
C. Chemical foam
D. Chemically treated saw foam

17. In case when the single phase
energy meter is reading fast, the
damping or holding magnet is moved
__ to slow down.
A. Towards the spindle

B. Away from the spindle
C. And removed from the meter
D. And removed for a new
replacement.
18. Cotter pins are generally
used with _____.
A. Wing nuts
B. Knurled nuts
C. Acorn nuts
D. Castellated nuts

19. Screwdrivers designed for
e l e c t r i c a l u s e s h o u l d h ave
_____.
A. Longer than normal shanks

B. Larger than normal shanks
C. Shorter than normal shanks
D. Insulated handles

20. A megger is _____.
A. A meter for measuring the

thickness of insulation
B. An instrument for measuring
current
C. A hand-cracked AC generator
D. A hand-cracked DC generator

21. Critical burns are potentially
_____.
A. life-threatening
B. disfiguring
C. disabling
D. All of these

22. When applying rubber tape to an
electrical splice, it would be necessary to
_____.
A. Stretch the tape properly to about half

its original with during the application
B. Apply an adhesive to the splice before
applying the tape
C. Apply the rubber tape after any other
tape
D. Apply heat to the tape when installing
23. Which of the files listed can be
used for sharpening a tool?
A. A double cut file

B. A single cut file
C. Any bastard cut file
D. Only a double bastard cut file

24. Which of the following is a unit
of flux?
A. Ampere turns
B. Gilbert
C. Oersted
D. Maxwell

25. The tool used for cutting
external pipe threads is called a pipe
___.
A. cutter
B. Stock and die
C. threader
D. Ratchet cutter

26. To secure the proper angle for
resting a 3.65 meters (12’) ladder
against a wall, the ladder should be so
inclined that the distance between the
bottom of the ladder and the wall is
____ feet.
A. 2 (0.61 m)
B. 3 (0.91 m)
C. 4 (1.22 m)
D. 6 (1.83 m)
27. The most important property of
any extinguishing agent used in
fighting class “C” fire is the agent’s
___.
A. Cooling capacity
B. Ability to suppress rekindling
C. non-conducting property
D. Lack of fumes

28. __ is the high-wind zone which has basic
wind speed of 250 km per hour (250 kph). This
covers mainly the eastern portion of Luzon
(Batanes, Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva Vizcaya,
Quirino, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Albay,
Sorsogon, Catanduanes, Masbate, and Quezon)
and Visayas (Samar, Leyte, and Biliran) which is
frequently visited by typhoons.
A. Zone I
B. Zone II
C. Zone III
D. Zone IV

28. Coulomb is to charge the joule
to ___.
A. heat
B. Electromotive force
C. energy
D. power

29. Impedance is measured in __.
A. farads
B. Henries
C. ohms
D. coulombs

30. In order to measure power in a
3-phase, 4-wire unbalanced load,
the minimum number of
wattmeter(s) needed shall be ___.
A. two
B. three
C. four
D. one

31. The cord on a heating iron would
most likely have an insulation of
___.
A. nylon
B. rubber
C. asbestos
D. Cotton braid

32. A DC voltmeter can be used
directly to measure which of the
following?
A. Cycles per second

B. Power factor
C. power
D. polarity

33. The advantage(s) of a 4-wire,
three-phase source over a 3-wire is/
are (I) two voltage levels (II) a
grounded neutral (III) less copper
required
A. I only
B. II only
C. III only
D. I and II
34. ____ is current which flows
through a circuit in the same
direction at all times and with almost
constant strength.
A. AC
B. Wattage
C. DC
D. Ampacity

35. An Erickson coupling is used to
___.
A. Joint sections of EMT together

B. Connect EMT to flexible conduit
C. Connect two sections of rigid
conduit when one section cannot be
turned
D. Substitute for all-thread

36. If voltage rotation of a three-
phase motor is A-B-C, the current
rotation is ___.
A. C-B-A
B. A-C-B
C. B-C-A
D. B-A-C

37. To fasten a box to a terra cotta
wall you would use ___.
A. Lag bolts
B. Expansion bolts
C. Wooden plugs
D. Rawl plugs

Lag bolts

expansion bolts -
are usually used
to install items
into masonry,
brick or concrete
or other
materials where
threaded screws
or bolts aren't
suitable.

Wooden plugs
rawl plugs

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A. Mechanical misalignment of the

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A. Slightly larger than the web thickness of the

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A. Look directly into the sun

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A. Remove one of the batteries

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A. Each machine and hose involved in the

A. Overall length of the file

A. Result in immediate power outages

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A. newton, joules, pascal, watts, and

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A. Towards the spindle

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A. Longer than normal shanks

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A. A meter for measuring the

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A. Stretch the tape properly to about half

A. A double cut file

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A. Cycles per second

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A. Joint sections of EMT together

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